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Great Western Moving And Storage

137 S Broadway Ave Albert Lea, MN 56007, Union City, NJ

DOT 1645981

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Company information

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Company Profile

Years in Business: 18 years - First Registered in May. 2007

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 2 years ago

Company Information

Legal Name

grand express van lines inc

DBA Name

great western moving and storage

DOT Number

1645981

Registration Date

05/17/2007

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

03/17/2023

Added Date

05/17/2007

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

katrina granger

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2021)

30,000

Filled: 03/17/2023

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

3

Total Drivers

3

CDL

Fleet Size:
B
- 2-3

2

Total Trucks

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Great Western Moving And Storage

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

The Risk Score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.

Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.

Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.

Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.

Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.

Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

Out-of-State033

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

5470002154

2024-11-01

SD

0

0

0

0

0

0

000P10WRFK

2024-10-23

IA

0

0

1

0

0

0

4179350285

2024-10-01

IL

0

0

0

0

0

0

NE02004170

2024-04-08

CA

0

0

0

0

0

1

CV43403183

2024-02-14

KY

0

0

0

0

0

0

NBBJ004703

2023-05-22

CA

0

0

0

0

0

4

5012N0TRV2

2023-01-29

NM

0

0

0

0

0

0

AADW003346

2022-11-20

OR

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

11

Total Inspections

37

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-10-23

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/local laws ordinances regulations

2024-04-08

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperable Required Lamp

2024-04-08

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperable Required Lamp

2023-05-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Clamp or Roto type brake out-of-adjustment

2023-05-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperable Required Lamp

2023-05-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperative Brake Lamps

2023-05-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Brake system pressure loss

2023-05-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Clamp or Roto type brake out-of-adjustment

Violations

34

Total Violations

113

Violations per 100k miles

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DOT Number

3001713

Violations

41

Inspections

6

Fleet Size

3

Drivers

2

OOS Rate

0%